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My son 5 year old has got flu from Friday now his cpk level is 1300 and is complaining of joint pain...what can be done
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Hello it looks post viral myosotis. Maintain Hydration and repeat the values after 3 days. If in pain you can give paracetamol SOS
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
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An elevated creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level of 1300 U/L after the flu indicates muscle inflammation or myositis.
Hydrate the child well and give paracetamol on sos if pain
Repeat cpk after 2 days
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